AI's Perfect Song vs. a Human TouchMusic can heal us, but does the composer matter?

AI can now compose personalized music proven to reduce anxiety. Yet, studies show we feel a deeper emotional connection to music created by humans, even when our bodies react the same way to both. This reveals a fascinating question about what makes music therapeutic. Is it the perfectly calibrated soundwaves, or the feeling that another person cared enough to create it? The answer explores the difference between what is technically effective and what feels authentically healing.

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